NSW · Mid-Coast Council
Topi Topi, 2423
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- Green suburb
Suburb profile
Topi Topi is a residential smaller community in Mid-Coast with a familiar suburban feel. Life revolves around the local community, with the wider region offering trips and services when needed. A mature community gives the area a calm, settled social fabric, with families and grandchildren still a visible part of community life.
Housing is well-priced for what you get: space, location and everyday convenience. Community life feels grounded and local, with residents who tend to know their neighbourhood well.
This is a mature, settled pocket where the existing streetscape still defines the local character.
Population
- Population
- 53
- Median age
- 53
- Median household income / week
- $2,250
- Dwelling vacancy
- 31%
- Unoccupied private dwellings
- 9 of 29
- Median monthly mortgage
- $2,323
- Employment rate
- 56.3%
- Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
- 0 / 0 / 0
Contributes to desirability score · Community (5%)
Employment, household income and age diversity (2021 Census)
Data sources & freshness
- 2021 Census — General Community Profile — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Period: 2021 · Updated on site · 2021 Census release
The 2026 Census runs in August 2026; suburb-level updates are expected from mid-2027.
Housing
- All types (January to March 2026)
- $515
Median weekly rent from NSW DCJ rent tables. Figures can be unreliable where few bonds were lodged in the quarter.
Contributes to desirability score · Housing (15%) · Future Growth (7%)
Median price, rental yield and vacancy Recent price momentum
Data sources & freshness
- DCJ rent tables — NSW Department of Communities and Justice · Period: January to March 2026 · Updated on site · Quarterly releases
Crime & safety
- Total offences (Jan 2025 to Dec 2025)
- 5
- Against the person
- 2
- Against property
- 2
- Rate per 1,000 residents
- 94.3
- Person-crime prevalence
- About 1 in 26 residents
- State safety percentile
- 66.2th (lower crime is better)
- Decrease (daily rate)
- -16.4%
Reported offences decreased compared with the previous period.
Reported offences by period
Most common offence types
- Breach Apprehended Violence Order25
- Domestic Violence Related Assault32
- Fraud24
- Intimidation, Stalking And Harassment34
- Other Offences23
Contributes to desirability score · Safety (18%)
Crime rate and year-on-year trend
Data sources & freshness
- BOCSAR postcode crime statistics — NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research · Period: Jan 2024 to Dec 2024 → Jan 2025 to Dec 2025; Jan 2025 to Dec 2025 · Updated on site · Rolling 12-month windows
Roadworks & transport
1 active roadworks / incidents
- Plan your journey. Chapmans rest areas are closed in both directions.To view other alternative rest areas please see the <a href="https://maps.transport.nsw.gov.au/egeomaps/rest-areas/index.html" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Rest Areas Map</a>.Pacific Highway, Chapmans Rest Areas22 Jun 2026 – 31 Jul 2026
Data sources & freshness
- Road incidents & closures — State road authority open-data feeds · Period: current · Updated on site · Hourly refresh where supported
Planning & development
Development applications from NSW Planning Portal (lodged 2020–2026).
9 planning-related records
2026· 1 proposal
February 2026
- Restaurant or cafe; Erection of a new structure; Food and drink premise81 JABIRU ROAD TOPI TOPI 2423Additional Information Requested
2025· 1 proposal
September 2025
- Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Residential AccommodationREYNOLDS ROAD TOPI TOPI 2423Determined
2024· 1 proposal
September 2024
- Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure1078 WATTLEY HILL ROAD TOPI TOPI 2423Determined
2023· 3 proposals
December 2023
- Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure1078 WATTLEY HILL ROAD TOPI TOPI 2423Determined
July 2023
- Dual occupancy811 NEWMANS ROAD TOPI TOPI 2423Determined
April 2023
- Dwelling268 HUBBARDS ROAD NORTH TOPI TOPI 2423Determined
2022· 2 proposals
October 2022
- Dwelling; Pools / decks / fencing; Garages, carports and car parking spaces370 HUBBARDS ROAD NORTH TOPI TOPI 2423Determined
September 2022
- DwellingREYNOLDS ROAD TOPI TOPI 2423Determined
2021· 1 proposal
November 2021
- Pools / decks / fencing; Alterations and additions to residential development6 JABIRU ROAD TOPI TOPI 2423Determined
Contributes to desirability score · Future Growth (7%)
Development and planning activity
Data sources & freshness
- Online DA development application register — NSW Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure · Period: 2020–2026 · Updated on site · Daily open-data feed (applications from Oct 2018)
Amenities
No OpenStreetMap amenities mapped for this suburb yet.
Contributes to desirability score · Lifestyle (15%)
Food, shopping, recreation and sport (OpenStreetMap)
Data sources & freshness
- OpenStreetMap amenities — OpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh
Socio-economic (SEIFA)
- IRSAD decile (2021)
- 5/10
- IRSD decile (2021)
- 7/10
SEIFA indexes from ABS 2021. Decile 10 = most advantaged / least disadvantaged in Australia.
Contributes to desirability score · Community (5%)
Socio-economic advantage (IRSAD decile)
Data sources & freshness
- SEIFA 2021 (IRSAD / IRSD) — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Period: 2021 · Updated on site · 2021 SEIFA release
Hazards
- Bushfire planning zone
- Overlay applies
Bushfire overlay checked at suburb centroid via NSW bush fire prone land mapping.
Contributes to desirability score · Safety (18%)
Bushfire hazard overlays
Data sources & freshness
- Hazard planning overlays — State government hazard layers · Period: current · Updated on site
Green cover
- Parks & woodland (OSM)
- 3
- Parks (OSM)
- 0
OpenStreetMap parks and natural woodland features mapped within the suburb boundary.
Contributes to desirability score · Environment (10%)
Parks and green cover (OpenStreetMap)
Data sources & freshness
- OpenStreetMap green cover features — OpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh
Recent changes
- Breach Apprehended Violence Ordercrime25
- Domestic Violence Related Assaultcrime32
- Fraudcrime24
- Intimidation, Stalking And Harassmentcrime34
- Other Offencescrime23
- Dual occupancyplanning811 NEWMANS ROAD TOPI TOPI 2423Lodged 21 Jul 2023 · Determined
- Dwellingplanning268 HUBBARDS ROAD NORTH TOPI TOPI 2423Lodged 11 Apr 2023 · Determined
- DwellingplanningREYNOLDS ROAD TOPI TOPI 2423Lodged 29 Sep 2022 · Determined
- Dwelling house; Erection of a new structureplanning1078 WATTLEY HILL ROAD TOPI TOPI 2423Lodged 20 Sep 2024 · Determined
- Dwelling house; Erection of a new structureplanning1078 WATTLEY HILL ROAD TOPI TOPI 2423Lodged 21 Dec 2023 · Determined
Data sources & freshness
- BOCSAR postcode crime statistics — NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research · Updated on site · Rolling 12-month windows
- Online DA development application register — NSW Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure · Updated on site · Daily open-data feed (applications from Oct 2018)
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